Papa Joe's Pontoons

06/24/2025

Celebrate the 4th on the Water! 🎇
�Looking for the best seat in the house for this year’s fireworks? How about from the bay! Join us aboard the Grand-Mere, our air-conditioned double-decker tour boat with a full bar, open top deck, and some of the best sunset views in town.

🐬 Cruise through dolphin-filled St. Andrews Bay before watching the sky light up over the water!

🌅 Cruise Lineup:
🛥️ Friday, June 27 – Navy Base Combo Cruise
→ 2-hour Sunset + Fireworks Cruise

🛥️ Wednesday, July 3 – Papa Joe’s Combo Cruise
→ 2-hour Sunset + Fireworks Cruise

🛥️ Thursday, July 4 – Downtown Fireworks Cruise
→ 1.5-hour Fireworks-Only Cruise

✨ These are high-demand nights and space is limited, so book early because they will be gone quickly!

🎟️ Reserve Now:�👉 https://grandmeredolphintoursatpapajoes.rezdy.com/catalog/618340/fireworks-cruises

12/09/2024

Set sail this holiday season and join us aboard our 120-passenger boat as we become part of Panama City’s beloved 38th Annual Boat Parade of Lights! As boat #12 in the lineup, we’ll bring the holiday spirit to life with dazzling lights, festive decorations, and breathtaking views of the illuminated St. Andrews Bay.

📅 Event Details:
Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024
Time: 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Price:
• $10 Adults
• $5 Children (12 and under)
• FREE for ages 0-2
• FREE Admission with an unwrapped gift for Toys for Tots (must call to reserve
your spot and bring the gift at check-in).

Route: We will leave the Papa Joe's dock promptly at 4:30 pm and head to the St. Andrews Bay Yacht Club to get in the parade lineup. From there, our cruise will journey westward along the shoreline, passing Historic Downtown Panama City, the Panama City Marina, West Beach Drive, St. Andrews Marina, and then returning to Papa Joe's dock.

As part of this cherished community tradition, you’ll enjoy front-row seats to the magical winter wonderland created by a fleet of brilliantly lit boats. With holiday music, festive cheer, and the shimmering waters of St. Andrews Bay, this is an unforgettable way to celebrate the season.

Don’t miss the additional festivities at Papa Joe's Merry and Bright Bayside Night featuring holiday-themed crafts for the children, holiday vendors, live music, and a visit from Santa!
Reserve your spot today and don’t forget—bringing a Toys for Tots gift makes your cruise FREE!


🔗Book your Cruise Here: https://grandmeredolphintoursatpapajoes.rezdy.com/681940/boat-parade-of-lights-cruise

07/05/2024

We’ve opened up a few more seats on tomorrow nights sunset/fireworks cruise. Get em while they last!!

Dolphin cruise through St. Andrews Bay. Fireworks. 4th of July. Fireworks Cruise

06/27/2024

Join us for a booming 🎆 good time!

Did you know you can watch the fireworks from the bay on our fireworks cruises? Book your fireworks/sunset tour today!

July 4th (Panama City Marina Downtown Fireworks): 1.5-hour 4th of July Fireworks Cruise from 8:30-10:15 pm.

Book Here: https://grandmeredolphintoursatpapajoes.rezdy.com/506523/4th-of-july-fireworks-cruise

July 6th (Fireworks at Papa Joe's): 2-hour combo Fireworks & Sunset Dolphin Cruise from 7:00-9:00 pm.
Book Here: https://grandmeredolphintoursatpapajoes.rezdy.com/506521/fireworks-sunset-dolphin-cruise

Dolphin cruise through St. Andrews Bay. Fireworks. 4th of July. Fireworks Cruise

06/27/2024

Due to inclement weather, the 9:00 am Shell Island Cruise & Dolphin Watch aboard the Grandmère has been cancelled. If you haven’t spoken to our agents yet, please give them a call back asap so we can reschedule your cruise and get you out on the water! 🚢🐬

850-785-4878

06/12/2024

🚤🌞 Celebrate Father's Day with an unforgettable adventure on the water! 🌞🚤

Treat Dad to a special day out with our 10% OFF Father's Day special! Whether it's exploring Shell Island, relaxing, or cruising around, our pontoons are perfect for creating lasting memories.

Use promo code WELOVEDAD10 at checkout and make this Father's Day one for the books!

📅 Offer valid until June 18th
🔗 Book now at www.papajoespontoons.com

04/05/2024

Cruise in style with Papa Joe's Rentals! 🌴 Our pontoon rentals are the perfect way to explore the pristine waters of St. Andrews Bay and Shell Island. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day on the water or an exciting excursion at Shell Island, our pontoon boats have you covered. Reserve yours now and get ready for a day of fun in the sun!

https://panamacityrentals.rezdy.com/

01/01/2024

Wishing everyone a very happy New Year’s Day! We hope your 2024 is filled with peace, serenity and stunning bay views!

11/23/2023

Wishing Everyone a Very Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁

09/29/2023

Our best buddy Doc agrees that is the perfect place for pups and kiddos to enjoy!

Bring your best four-legged friend and littles to enjoy our bayside venue. We have a vast green with lawn games or they can splash in the bay!

has coffee and refreshers for parents, pup cups 🐶 and hot chocolates for kiddos 🍫

We are open for lunch all weekend long! Check out our menu by clicking the link in bio.

Live music and food trucks kick off tonight!

We will see you bayside!

09/08/2023

It’s going to be a beautiful weekend! ☀️ Book a pontoon, dolphin & snorkel tour, or trip to Shell Island aboard the Grand-Mère with us today!